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<p style="font-weight: 400;">Bitstamp, one of the most famous cryptocurrency exchanges, has <a href="https://news.bitcoin.com/slovenian-regulator-grants-bitstamp-license-for-crypto-derivatives/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">reportedly</a> obtained a long-awaited MiFID Multilateral Trading Facility MTF license from Slovenia’s Securities Market Agency. This license will create new growth vectors for Bitstamp as it will expand the company’s opportunities to launch innovative crypto offerings, such as derivatives, for various types of investors – from institutional ones to ordinary individuals.</p> 
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<p style="font-weight: 400;">The newly acquired license will allow Bitstamp to meet the interest of investors who seek more advanced trading in the cryptos. The MiFID MTF license – an acquisition of the European Union’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) – demonstrates Bitstamp’s encroaching dominance and the platform’s ongoing efforts to safeguard consumers as well as to promote investor protection and market compliance and readiness.</p> 
<h2 style="font-weight: 400;" id="strong-slovenia-s-mifid-mtf-license-what-it-means-for-bitstamp-and-investors-strong"><strong>Slovenia’s MiFID MTF License: What It Means for Bitstamp and Investors</strong></h2> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Bitstamp latest licensing by the Slovenian authorities reveals more about the change of events within a European service provider. The MTF license designed to enhance the market transparency and investors’ safeguard enables exchanges to build trading environments in which investors could safely engage in securities and stocks trading as well as now trading in crypto derivatives.</p> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Bitstamp says that the license is evidence that its clients trust its security and adherence to regulations. ”We’re immensely proud to be one of the first cryptocurrency exchanges to receive the MiFID MTF license,” said the Global CEO of Bitstamp Jean-Baptiste Graftieaux. ‘This license is a further testimony of the maturing of the industry and commitment of Bitstamp as a platform for secure and reliable investment.’</p> 
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<p style="font-weight: 400;">With this approval, Bitstamp becomes one of the few European crypto exchanges allowed to offer the EU regulated crypto derivatives. Such financial instruments as perpetual swaps enable people to guess the value of digital assets without owning them. Clients can also take advantage of the fast spot exchange of Bitstamp, making it possible to develop a durable and successful trading atmosphere for informed investors.</p> 
<h2 style="font-weight: 400;" id="strong-the-mifid-framework-and-crypto-derivatives-in-europe-strong"><strong>The MiFID Framework and Crypto Derivatives in Europe</strong></h2> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Bitstamp’s license stems from the MiFID structure, relating to investment services in the eurozone. MiFID targets to improve stock transparency and investors’ protection, was adopted to regulate a wide range of share tools, including derivatives.</p> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Due to compliance with the MiFID standards, there are stringent measures taken on the AML checks plus investor protection. The license also allows the exchange to provide crypto derivatives that are within measures set by the EU in a bid to minimize risk from investors. Specifically, the approval of the Securities Market Agency that provided MTF license to Bitstamp hints at Slovenia’s liberal attitude to the regulation of bitcoin trading decentralised, with the stress on security and liability.</p> 
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<p style="font-weight: 400;">The MTF license also increases the capability of Bitstamp to offer special financial solutions. Now crypto derivatives are getting more and more popular among institutional investors as an opportunity to diversify their portfolio and get more capital-efficient without using actual tokens. Therefore, Bitstamp’s new authorization makes it one of the key players in the new and increasingly regulated European market.</p> 
<h2 style="font-weight: 400;" id="strong-institutional-investors-eye-bitstamp-s-crypto-derivatives-strong"><strong>Institutional Investors Eye Bitstamp’s Crypto Derivatives</strong></h2> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">MTF license enables Bitstamp can tap into additional customers base including the institutional one that are keen on compliance and regulated markets. This expansion supports its vision providing a secure and efficient trading platform for its clients.</p> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">As stated by Bitstamp, the new license will help work out high-risk/low-risk trading strategies to make investors’ capital most effective. “This is a major leap forward in providing institutional investors with more efficient capital through derivatives products,” said Graftieaux. These derivatives will put Bitstamp in a better place to offer protection for complex trading strategies within a legal context that allows investors to operate within a regulated system.</p> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Slovenia has transitioned to accepting crypto products as legitimate financial tools thus its stand on regulating derivatives. Even though, its recent success lays down a platform for other exchanges that have the potential to tap into such Europe’s Financial markets.</p> 
<h2 style="font-weight: 400;" id="strong-conclusion-bitstamp-new-achievement-and-regulation-in-slovenia-strong"><strong>Conclusion: Bitstamp: New Achievement and Regulation in Slovenia</strong></h2> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Get it the Slovenian regulator’s decision to grant the MiFID MTF license to Bitstamp is a new chapter in Europe’s crypto trading story. Because it allows EU-regulated derivatives, the license contributes to investor protection and the development of the crypto industry. This accomplishment points to the fact that Bitstamp has been one of the most serious exchanges in terms of compliance measures which is good for institutional as well as retail buyers.</p> 
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Given that there is a rising demand for more sophisticated crypto products, the position of Bitstamp in the European financial environment will be relevant, allowing investors interested in legitimate trading with crypto assets to focus on it. This license will confirm that the company is secure compliant, and ready to compete for leadership in the European crypto derivatives market. Keep following <a href="https://thebitjournal.com/">TheBITJournal</a> and keep an eye on crypto trends and developments.</p> 
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